The Book of Fires
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Originally published: London : HarperPress, 2009.
The year is 1752, and 17-year-old Agnes Trussel arrives in London pregnant with an unwanted child. Lost and frightened, she lands work as an apprentice to a fireworks maker. As she learns the trade, she joins in his quest to make the most spectacular fireworks the world has ever seen.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, 2010, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 360 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780670021062
0670021067
SUBJECTS
London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.